Economic burden of venous thromboembolism in surgical patients: A propensity score analysis from the national claims database in Vietnam.

BACKGROUND:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with surgery can cause serious comorbidities or death and imposes a substantial economic burden to society. The study examined VTE cases after surgery to determined how this condition imposed an economic burden on patients based on the national heal...

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Main Authors: My Hanh Bui, Quang Cuong Le, Duc Hung Duong, Truong Son Nguyen, Binh Giang Tran, Tuan Duc Duong, Tien Hung Tran, Huu Chinh Nguyen, Thi Tuyet Mai Kieu, Hong Ha Nguyen, Long Hoang, Thanh Binh Nguyen, Thanh Viet Pham, Thi Hong Xuyen Hoang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231411